Global Left Midweek – November 13, 2024
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We are at the brink
We are at the brink
We are at the brink
Sunday Science: Science Should Save All, Not Just Some
Science
Righting Old Wrongs. How science is shedding a colonial legacy.
If Graffiti Changed Anything, It Would Be Illegal
This Week in Palestine
As (graffiti) art can criticize and shake things up, it is an important tool to educate people about Palestine and the occupation.
Adalah’s Statement Following the Extreme Violence in Gaza and in Israel
Adalah
We call on Israeli and Gaza authorities to cease all violations of international law and release all civilian hostages and bodies. We call on the international community to protect the Palestinian people in Gaza from Israel’s brutal, illegal actions.
‘Democracy Is at Risk’: Inside the Fight for Supreme Court Reform
The Guardian
As the court concludes another term that upended lives, conservative justices are attracting criticism for their rulings and their behavior away from the bench
poetry
History Repeats Itself
A poet sensitive to injustice, W.D. Ehrhart projects a “broken-hearted world without end.”
A Regional Reign of Terror
The New York Review of Books
Most Americans now grasp that violence was essential to the functioning of slavery, but a new book excavates the lesser known brutality of everyday Black life in the Jim Crow South.
film
‘Justice’ Review: Brett Kavanaugh Doc Should Compel FBI To Reopen Investigation
IndieWire
Doug Liman’s “Justice,” a breathtaking documentary about Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s silenced sexual assault accusers, goes a long way to proving the reality of the fears at the heart of this particular case. Mainly, that there was such a desire at several levels of government to see Kavanaugh on the bench that due diligence wasn’t followed, and barely even attempted. A compelling piece of journalism.
Will the Children Tortured as a Trump Policy Tool Receive Justice?
Hartmann Report
This time we have an opportunity to make right a crime committed in the immediate past while all the co-conspirators and perpetrators are still alive
Palestinian-French Rights Lawyer Hammouri Deported by Israel
Al Jazeera
Hammouri had been held in Israeli administrative detention based on ‘secret evidence’ without charges since March.
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